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About Anthony Rivardo

Anthony Rivardo is the COO of Empire Sports Media and the host of Fireside Giants, a New York Giants podcast.
Anthony digitally reports on the New York Giants, covering the team with in-depth analysis, creative storytelling, and entertaining written features on a daily basis.
Anthony was raised on Long Island, New York before relocating to West Palm Beach, Florida and graduating from Stetson University in DeLand, Florida.
Anthony is a die-hard, life-long Giants fan and has been with ESM since 2018. You can follow Anthony on X: @Anthony_Rivardo

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New York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor (2) looks for an open teammate in the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles
2024-01-07

Takeaways from Giants’ underdog win over the Eagles

The New York Giants are closing their season on a high note with a 27-10 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.…
Notre Dame Fighting Irish offensive lineman Joe Alt (76) (New York Giants Prospect) defends against Oklahoma State Cowboys defensive end Brock Martin (9) in the 2022 Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium
2024-01-06

Giants: Top draft targets if they stick with Daniel Jones in 2024

The New York Giants have a crucial decision to make this offseason. After a disappointing and injury-riddled campaign from QB…
New York Giants safety Dane Belton (24) intercepts a pass intended for Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson (15) during the second half at MetLife Stadium
2024-01-06

Giants: 2nd-year safety has huge opportunity in Week 18

The New York Giants will be shorthanded in the secondary on Sunday after shutting down their starting safety ahead of…
New York Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) reacts after sacking New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) during the second half at MetLife Stadium
2024-01-05

The Giants need their star edge rusher to play with more consistency in 2024

The New York Giants’ defense has been the strength of the roster this season, far outperforming the offensive unit throughout…
MLB: New York Yankees at Chicago White Sox, dylan cease
2024-01-05

Yankees land White Sox star pitcher in blockbuster mock trade, but it’s a wild overpay

The New York Yankees are still on the hunt for a new starting pitcher, and one recent mock trade has…
New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen speaks to the press at the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium
2024-01-04

Giants GM’s career history suggests he could make a blockbuster trade for top quarterback prospect

The New York Giants appear to be sitting just out of reach for one of the 2024 NFL Draft’s top…
syndication: the record, saquon barkley, new york giants
2024-01-03

Giants’ Saquon Barkley makes his intentions clear: ‘I want to be a Giant for life’

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley will once again be a free agent this offseason after signing a one-year…
MLB: Colorado Rockies at San Diego Padres, yankees, juan soto
2024-01-03

Yankees predicted to extend newly acquired outfielder on $550 million deal

The New York Yankees pulled off a blockbuster deal for outfielder Juan Soto this offseason, hopefully giving them the firepower…
President of the New York Giants, John Mara (left) and New York Giants General Manager, Joe Schoen, speak with New York Giants Head Coach, Brian Daboll, at MetLife Stadium before their team hosts the New England Patriots, Sunday, November 26, 2023
2024-01-03

What would it cost the Giants to trade up to the No. 1 overall draft pick?

The New York Giants currently hold the No. 5 overall pick in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft and, with one…
New York Giants safety Dane Belton (24) celebrates with teammates after an interception during the second half against the Los Angeles Rams at MetLife Stadium
2024-01-02

Giants: 3 players who have earned larger roles next season

The New York Giants’ season is a lost cause with one game left to play having already been eliminated from…